Coconut Almond Granola Recipe
Which up this coconut almond granola and add it to a food gift in a jar for the holidays!
Makes 5
Calories 461kcal
What You Will Need
- 2 cups oats
- 1/2 cup slivered almonds
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp coconut oil
- 3/4 cup candy-coated chocolate candies
- 3/4 cup cranberries
- 1/2 cup sweetened coconut
- 4 drops green food coloring
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- Melt coconut oil slowly in the microwave.
- Add honey to coconut oil and stir.
- Mix oats and almonds on a large cookie sheet. Pour honey mixture over oats and then stir to combine.
- Spread out on cookie sheet and bake for 14 - 18 minutes stirring occasionally. Granola is done when it is golden brown. Watch closely and do not burn.
- Remove from oven and allow to cool completely.
- Mix coconut with green food coloring in a small bowl.
- In a large bowl, mix cooled granola, green coconut, chocolate candies, and cranberries. Your granola is ready to serve or pour into your mason jar container.
- This recipe makes just a little more than will fit in one quart-sized mason jar. You can enjoy the leftover granola as you package your gift.
Nutrition
Serving: 1g | Calories: 461kcal | Carbohydrates: 59g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 48mg | Potassium: 237mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 31g | Vitamin A: 70IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 82mg | Iron: 2mg